Fact is that, red-nosed reindeer aside, virtually all traditional representations of Christmas are pagan in origin. ... as a pagan, do not mind sharing my symbols and traditions with Christians.

The traditional colors of the festival are green, yellow and purple. The symbols used are hares and eggs, representing fertility (because we all know that bunnies breed like, well, rabbits) and ...

They’ve since been joined by Pagan symbols, including a pentagram for Wiccans and, for Heathen followers of ancient Norse myths, Thor’s hammer. Even in death, the old gods live on. Originally ...

17 Traditional Christmas Symbols (Including Bells, Holly and More) and Their Meanings. ... The presence of bells can also be traced back to pagan winter celebrations, ...

The traditional Midsummer lunch is a highlight of the celebration, ... One myth she is keen to dispel is that the maypole is a pagan fertility symbol. “I doubt it,” she says.

Eggs have long been a symbol of life, fertility, and renewal, predating the Christian celebration of Easter. In ancient pagan festivals, eggs were associated with spring and the rebirth of nature.

The traditional Midsummer lunch is a highlight of the celebration, ... One myth she is keen to dispel is that the maypole is a pagan fertility symbol. “I doubt it,” she says.